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Jiho Yang became the first pre-qualifier in 68 years to win the Korea Open, nearly missing the tournament because he was too tired to compete. His wife insisted he go and even hired a driver to get him there.
South Korea came from behind to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their World Cup Group A opener, thrilling fans who still remember the favor Korea did for Mexico in 2018. The comeback victory puts them atop the standings alongside tournament co-host Mexico.
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Despite frozen relations, South Korea is reviving a suspended railway project that could one day connect Seoul to North Korea's eastern coast. The move shows hope still lives for peaceful reunification, even when dialogue feels impossible.
The team behind Nobel Prize-winning AI is establishing a new research hub in South Korea to accelerate scientific breakthroughs in medicine and climate. Eight years after AlphaGo made history in Seoul, DeepMind returns to transform how scientists discover solutions to humanity's biggest challenges.
Ethiopia just launched a cutting-edge tech training center focused on AI and cloud computing, built in partnership with South Korea. The facility promises to train university graduates and young innovators while ensuring people with disabilities can access digital tools.
A South Korean company just launched a major solar panel factory that will power hundreds of megawatts of clean energy projects while creating jobs in a region being transformed into a renewable energy hub. The facility marks a big step forward for Korea's homegrown solar manufacturing.
A groundbreaking factory in South Korea just started producing revolutionary silicon battery material that charges EVs 50 times faster than traditional batteries. The technology replaces Chinese graphite and could transform everything from electric cars to smartphones.
British tennis star Emma Raducanu shook off a shaky start to dominate her Australian Open first round match, winning 6-4, 6-1. The victory marks a turning point after a challenging season plagued by injuries and limited match time.
British tennis star Emma Raducanu overcame a shaky start to dominate her Australian Open first-round match, winning 6-4 6-1 after racing through 10 of 11 games. The inspiring comeback shows the mental strength that's defined her career.
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Adam Walton in straight sets at the Australian Open, moving one step closer to tennis immortality. The young Spanish star needs only this title to complete a career Grand Slam at just 21 years old.
Norway's Casper Ruud dominated home favorite Luciano Darderi 6-1, 6-1 to reach his first Italian Open final, showing remarkable focus through a two-hour rain delay. The tournament serves as the final major warmup before the French Open, where Ruud hopes his strong clay court form will lead to his first Grand Slam title.
One of the world's most celebrated art museums just opened a stunning new location in South Korea. The Centre Pompidou Hanwha launched Thursday with a major exhibition showcasing Cubism's revolutionary artists.
Italy and South Korea are joining forces to blend ancient heritage with cutting-edge innovation, creating a powerful new model for cultural diplomacy. Their partnership goes far beyond the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics, opening doors for creative collaboration that spans museums, technology, and the arts.
While China leads in robotics patents, global security concerns are opening doors for South Korea's manufacturing prowess. Seoul National University just landed $100 million to help the country become the trusted alternative in the AI-powered robotics race.
South Korea's labor minister is calling on major tech companies to distribute their AI boom profits with suppliers and employees. The government wants open talks between corporations, unions, and smaller firms to narrow the growing economic gap.
A K-pop song just shattered a major barrier at the Grammys, marking South Korea's first win at music's biggest night. "Golden" from the animated film "KPop Demon Hunters" claimed the trophy for Best Song Written for Visual Media, opening doors that even superstars like BTS couldn't crack. #
South Korea just opened its doors wider to global tech professionals with a smarter, more flexible visa system. The new program values real skills over just diplomas and salaries.
South Korean startup Trillion Labs just unveiled Trida-7B, the country's first diffusion-based AI language model that generates text in parallel instead of word by word. The breakthrough marks Korea's shift from following global AI trends to designing next-generation architectures that rival Google and Anthropic.
A North Korean women's soccer team arrived in South Korea for the first time in eight years, and fans snapped up all 7,000 tickets in just one day. The historic visit offers a rare moment of connection between nations that have called each other enemies.
Thirty African startups will soon get fast-tracked access to international markets through a new partnership between AfCFTA and Korea. Applications open June 1st for a program connecting African innovation with global investors and Asian markets.
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